• After a chilly week, Tampa Bay will see warmer weather today and through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. The next three days will be sunny, with temperatures in the low to mid 70s Friday and climbing to near 80 on Saturday and Sunday.

• It’s Grand Prix weekend in St. Petersburg. Here’s your guide to the race — from a full schedule of events to information on tickets, parking, street closings and more. Will two-time defending champion Sebastien Bourdais bring home another win?

• As the nation’s biggest retailer, Walmart stores contribute a lot to the waste stream. But the company is seeking to make a difference by packaging products with materials that are more easily recycled and better labeling plastic containers in a way that helps customers know which can go in the blue bin on garbage day and which should just go in the trash. Will other retailers follow?

• In case you missed it, the folks from WrestleMania came to town Thursday to formally announce that WrestleMania 36 will be held at Raymond James Stadium next year. Organizers say it will rival such big events as the Super Bowl and the Republican National Convention. Sports writer Joey Knight has the story, and Thomas Bassinger has takeaways from the WrestleMania announcement.

• St. Petersburg is getting yet another downtown tower, an 18- to 25-story building on the southeast corner of First Avenue N and Fifth Street. But unlike many of the other local buildings under construction, this one will have lots of office space. Staff Writer Waveney Ann Moore reports from City Hall.

• A Pinellas County sheriff’s deputy got so angry with a neighbor that he spread nails on her driveway, then lied about it to St. Petersburg police. Staff Writer Kathryn Varn reports on what happened next.

• Florida is inching closer to allowing patients to smoke medical marijuana. By a vote of 34-4, the state Senate approved a bill Thursday that adds the word “smoking” to the medical marijuana constitutional amendment and allows patients to receive up to 2.5 ounces of the drug every 35 days as recommended by a qualified doctor. Now it’s up to the House if the Legislature is to meet a March 15 deadline for action set by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

• Immediately following Thursday’s formal announcement that WrestleMania 36 is headed to Raymond James Stadium, Tampa-reared WWE icon Hulk Hogan, 65, sat down with the Tampa Bay Times for a wrestling-related chat. Among the topics: His future role with the WWE, the recent deaths of some of his beloved peers, and the moment he got hooked on professional wrestling. Hulk Hogan eyes ‘really active’ future role with WWE.

• The Bucs have a new head coach and the NFL draft is just weeks away. Keep up with the latest offseason changes by following the Times’ Bucs page which is just a click away at tampabay.com. For the latest team news on @Twitter, follow Rick Stroud at @NFLSTROUD and fellow beat writer Eduardo A. Encina at @EddieInTheYard.